Chinese symbol for CRAZY in cursive style

The Cursive Style , aslo called grass style, is a fully cursive style, and a person who can read the Semi-cursive Style cannot be expected to read the Grass Style without training. Entire characters may be written without lifting the brush from the paper at all, and characters frequently flow into one another. Strokes are modified or eliminated completely to facilitate smooth writing and to create a beautiful, abstract appearance. Characters are highly rounded and soft in appearance, with a noticeable lack of angular lines.

The Cursive Style is the source of Japanese hiragana, as well as many modern simplified forms in Simplified Chinese characters and Japanese shinjitai.

The cursive style is highly personal, and it is the most artistic style in Chinese calligraphy, you will see a lot of Chinese calligraphy artworks performed in this style.